Senior Construction Project Manager – Design Review, Aviation

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Oversee and direct multidisciplinary design evaluations encompassing architecture, civil, structural, MEP, systems, and specialty fields.

• Develop design review strategies, workflows, and quality benchmarks that align with program specifications.

• Ensure that design packages comply with regulatory, code, and client criteria, including FAA, airport authority, and local jurisdiction standards.

• Coordinate with design consultants, engineering teams, and subject matter experts to address comments, conflicts, and technical challenges.

• Facilitate workshops for design reviews, technical coordination meetings, and sessions focused on issue resolution.

• Guarantee consistency between design intent, operational demands, and construction viability.

• Spearhead constructability assessments and ensure design packages facilitate efficient, safe, and cost-effective construction processes.

• Collaborate with construction managers, schedulers, and cost teams to harmonize design with delivery sequencing, phasing, and budget limitations.

• Identify design-related risks, gaps, and opportunities for enhancement.

• Manage the schedules, deliverables, and key milestones of design reviews.

• Monitor progress, assess consultant performance, and escalate risks that may affect design delivery.

• Ensure prompt completion of design packages and their readiness for procurement and construction.

• Supervise QA/QC procedures for all design submissions.

• Confirm adherence to codes, standards, and program design criteria.

• Maintain documentation, comment logs, and audit trails for every design review cycle.

• Act as the primary contact for design review communications with clients, consultants, and internal teams.

• Prepare and present clear and concise design review reports, dashboards, and executive summaries.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in design management, project management, or engineering for significant capital programs.

• Strong expertise in aviation, transportation, or large infrastructure initiatives.

• Demonstrated experience in leading multidisciplinary design reviews.

• Comprehensive understanding of design standards, codes, and regulatory mandates.

• Capability to manage complex stakeholder groups and facilitate the resolution of technical issues.

• Outstanding communication, coordination, and leadership abilities.

• As per federal contract requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Public Trust security clearance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• Retirement plans

• Paid time off

• Flexible work arrangements

• Professional development opportunities